How far apart do your pits need to be from each other if burning 2 or more?
When you double up on the fun, take care to place each fire pit in a safe place according to our safety recommendation...
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How much ventilation do you need when using the fire pit? Can I use this in a green room/sun-room/gazebo with a solid roof?
We recommend giving at least 20-25 ft of clearance between your fire pi...
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Do you know why pits need to be 30 ft. from propane tanks?
Our fire pits can produce flames up to a few feet high and are hotter than the average ground fire. The fire marshall recommends keeping...
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How much ventilation do you need when using the fire pit? Can I use this in a green room/sun-room with a solid roof?
Our fire pits burn safely in open, well-ventilated areas. Due to the intensity...
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What is the covered space minimum? Is it ok to put it under cloth, wood, trees, etc.?
We recommend giving at least 20-25 feet of clearance between your fire pit and any coverings above it. Heat s...
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Can I set my camp stove on a table?
The bottom of your camp stove doesn't get nearly as hot as the cooking ring, but it is warm enough to need a buffer between the stove and heat sensitive surfac...
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I want to place it on a heat sensitive surface.
There are several ways to ensure you're burning the safest fire possible. If you plan on burning your fire pit on a heat sensitive surface, a Stand...
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Will the wind make it hard to get the secondary burn?
The walls of your Solo Stove will keep firewood on the grate protected from a strong breeze and occasional gust. You may find that extreme we...
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How do I test the temperature to see if it is safe to touch?
Use a laser thermometer to test the temperature or use heat-resistant gloves when in doubt.
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Does it damage the grass?
Using the fire pit with the Stand lifts the fire pit 2.75" off the ground and the Stand minimizes heat transfer to the surface below.
If the fire pit has been left for a...
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Will I get burned if I touch the sides?
Yes, the fire pit will be very hot while in use. We always recommend responsible adult supervision when around the fire pits!
If you've got any little ones...
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How to keep kids and pets safe?
Placing your Solo Stove in your existing fire pit, tailor made DIY surround, or below-ground pit is a great way to make your backyard fire a safe and inviting spac...
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What should you do when it starts to rain all of a sudden but the fire pit is burning hot?
It's not safe to leave a fire unattended. Using sand to extinguish the flame is an option if you need to...
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Is this safe for people with allergies/COPD/asthma etc.?
While we can't make any specific health claims, our customers find that the lower levels of smoke make it where many can enjoy a fire who...
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When DIY’ing add ons, what materials will give off toxic fumes? (deflector items, magic flames, etc)Most of our products are made with 304 stainless steel and we recommend this as a safe material t...
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What does Solo Stove recommend for extinguishing a flame prematurely?
Sand is one method for extinguishing a fire quickly. In extreme emergencies we recommend using water or use a fire extinguish...
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What is the best way to lock my fire pit?
A fire pit can be secured with a cable lock to a solid structure. Thread the bicycle cable lock through the lower vent holes of your Solo Stove. Please b...
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What is the recommendation for getting more heat from the fire pit?
In general, the more fuel you add the hotter the fire will be. Certain hardwoods like Oak or Mesquite will burn hotter. You can...
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Is Solo Stove Environmentally certified?
Solo Stove products are specifically designed for outdoor use, and EPA certifications for indoor appliance efficiency do not take fire pits or camp stoves...
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How are we able to ship wood over state lines?
Our goal is to provide the perfect firewood for our community, and to do it responsibly. The firewood we offer is High-heat treated, meeting USDA 31...
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